FEBRUARY 2019CIOAPPLICATIONSEUROPE.COM6FEBRUARY - 25 - 2019COGNITIVE SPECIALEditorialThe Next Big Thing for Business SuccessSince the very first of use cognitive technology in 1950s, the period till recent time has been marked by altering situation of high expectation and major setback for the technology. However, the field of cognitive technology depicts a completely different picture of unstoppable progress today. It is the recognition that combining insights from computer science with cognitive science can shape outcomes in various ways to transform the process of human capital development and enhance overall employee contributions and engagement. Moreover, the synergy between the two can augment the quantitative and qualitative results that are essential for an organization to stay competitive and drive revenue. The algorithmic capabilities of cognitive computing can augment boost the performance, automate increasingly complex workloads, and develop cognitive agents that stimulate human thinking and engagement. The rapid surge in the availability of data volume has been a primary boon for cognitive technologies to deliver these advantages. Big data empowered AI techniques that use statistical models to determine data probabilities can now improve their performance by training on large data sets. Moreover, the development of sophisticated algorithms has improved the performance of machine learning by improving the accuracy of data pattern identification and predictions. Now, amid the rising wave of cognitive technology, there is there is no single way in which organizations should adopt cognitive technologies, but it depends on the needs and goals of organizations. The focal point is, cognitive technologies are here, and as its story evolves, the ensuing benefits will ever enrich in their variability. The companies that instantly adopt it may become a participant of the added advantage from the ones that wait until tomorrow. With this prelude, we bring you the unique opinion of thought leadership and the distinguished cognitive solution providers that are in forefront to disrupt your business.Let us know your thoughts.Joe PhillipManaging Editoreditor@cioapplicationseurope.comJoe PhillipCopyright © 2019 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Volume 03 - 02Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. To subscribe to CIO ApplicationsEuropeVisit www.cioapplicationseurope.comManaging EditorJoe PhillipGraphics & ArtJohn ConnorJohn GouthamDeclan ColeSenior WritersClara MathewLeah JaneRoyce D'SouzaEditorial StaffBen JacksonDaniel HolmesEzra BenjaminJames SmithNaomi DaleRachel ClarkSamikshya BeheraSalesJennifer.SJennifer.s@cioapplications.com 510.996.5125*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffContact UsPhone: 510.996.5125Emailsales@cioapplicationseurope.comeditor@cioapplicationseurope.commarketing@cioapplicationseurope.com
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